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"Had You Stood in the Presence of Peter," A Letter From Oliver Cowdery to Phineas Young, 1846

Title"Had You Stood in the Presence of Peter," A Letter From Oliver Cowdery to Phineas Young, 1846
Publication TypeMagazine Article
Year of Publication1977
AuthorsWatt, Ronald G.
MagazineEnsign
Volume7
Issue Number2
Pagination78-79
Date PublishedFebruary 1977
KeywordsCowdery, Oliver; Early Church History; Ministry of Angels; Peter (Apostle); Three Witnesses
Abstract

As one of the three witnesses to the Book of Mormon, Oliver Cowdery had been an important asset to the Restoration. He assisted in the translation of the Book of Mormon and stood in the presence of angels, including Peter. This letter includes his petition to be allowed to return to the Church.

URLhttps://www.lds.org/ensign/1977/02/discovery/had-you-stood-in-the-presence-of-peter?lang=eng